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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1990-06-13, Page 5THE HURON EXPOSITQ �ie and Guide It was then siecessful yeas for Seaforth—arca Girl Guides; Brownies and Spatlts'and theirleaders and s. helpc - • • The"yro veneer tune anter efforts of 04 Ft mma as vol Atee Q thin Seaforth, included nue the;rrecognition are the helpers who also make the guiding TE encs alible. Girl: Guides have an d leader in Susan Halfpenny. Susan was involved in die guiding experience from the age of eight as a Brownie. then as a Gal Guide and she went on to bei a's Sea Ranger when she was 16. In 1967 Susan went to an buer- national Gni; Guide camp and tuet Lady Baden Powell, fou$er of the Girl. Guide movement. Five years ago Susan joined the Girl Guide movement in Seaforth and this year she had 11 girls to work with. Helen Van Bakel is Susan's hel- per and her help is greatly ap- preciated b'y Susan and the girls. Helen, St. James school's kinder- garten teacher, has helped the girls with outdoor activities, bine hikes, star gazing and outdoor games. This year the Girl Guides par- ticipated in a Guide Area Day in Walkerton and a Guide Rally in Mitchell. They also went to camp and went to Canada's Wonderland for an overnight trip that was at- tended by 2,000 guiders from On- tario,celebrating 80 years of guiding in Canada. That trip was part of Canada Girl Guide Day sponsored by Canada's WonderlandMay 25. The Brownies in the Seaforth are have two leaders they canoe proud of. Ruth Hildebrand, Brown Owl, and Lorraine Noakes, Snowy.Owl, worked with 53 Brownies this year. . Bondi waearownie-and Gist wide-=;, when she was a child and as -a Girl Guide she, :received her Canada Cord, t e ghest honour in guiding at -the time. She. wonton to be a Banger add:a Jnniot Leader: Ruth has 'received Ater Canino Leadership ceitifieate and that allows the girls. to go',camping. under her super. vision. Lorraine .di' .'t :have 'a gun ng experience wshe ;was WNW% but her love of children' Lidded. her into the ;direction of guiding She has beep a Brownie leader for thtee/years and, her two children are members of guiding or scouting in Seaforth . . Browmes in Seafmi!!:ua.eav he`.lp: ohm volunteers who faithfully give of themselves and their time every week. Hilda Bach helps by doing bookkeeping and banking for the Brownies and she works with the girls collecting Pennies for Friendship. At the Brownie meetings Hilda helps make crafts with the girls. Christy Eckert has been nicknamed 'Barn Owl' and was a Girl Guide when she was a girL She became a volunteer for Brownies when her daughter became a member. Janet Moody is new to the guiding experience and became a helper when her daughter became involved with Brownies. Janet likes helping the Brownies because she enjoys the girls and spending time with them. Wanda Moran has two daughters in Brownies and through them she could see the need for volunteers since there were 53 girls involved. Wanda was a Ranger when she was younger and she enjoyed the camp experiences and meeting girls from other groups. Helen Southgate became familiar with the guiding experience as a child when she was both a Brownie ers BROWNIE$ A NtO,NDFFIi.AND` - Seaforth area Brownies and Girl Gialde5 spent a day at Canada's Wonderland during an overnight trip in Mak Hiller photo. years. She was a Brownie and a Girl Guide as a child and achieved her All Round Cord. While she was a Girl Guide she was a junior leader with Brownies. Her daughter joined Brownies three years ago and Georgina took that as an oppor- tunity pportunity to help .both -the. Brownies and her daughter. There are 52 badges available to Brownies and Georgina has helped them earn and a Girl Guide. Helen enjoys working with, children -and became a helper for Brownies "when daughter joined. She was impressed with the Seaforth Brownies and could see how they had grown and thrived under the leaders. The Brownies have a badge secretary, Georgina Reynolds, and she has helped thein with their badge work and testing, for two WEDDINGS LAVERTY - SMITH Sandra Laverty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Laverty of Seaforth, exchanged wedding vows with Michael Smith of Surrey, B.C., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith of Darunouth, England. Reverend Cheryl Ann Stedelbauer-Sampa presided over the ceremony, which took place on Monday. June 4 at The Church Restaurant, Stratford. Karen Laverty of Seaforth was the Maid of Honour for the ceremony, with John Smith of Dartmouth, England, father of the bride, acting as Best Man, Ringbearer was Lance Laverty, Seaforth. After a honeymoon in Kenya, Africa, the couple, will reside in Surrey, B.C. (Frank Phillips. photograph) KISSNER - CAIRNS Pioneer Park, Bayfield, Ontario was the setting for a June wedding when Christine Kissner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kissner. Tees - water exchanged wedding vows with John Cairns, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Cairns or Egmondville on Saturday, June 9. Reverend Arnold Proud presided over the ceremony. The piper for the ceremony was Greg McPherson of Londesborough, with Mrs. Christine Johnson and Doug Blackwell, both of Teeswater, performing as soloists. Allison Kissner of Niagara Falls was the Maid of Honour, with Larry Dolmage of Seaforth acting as Best Man. The Bridesmaids were Patricia Lindsay of Toronto, Tami Allan of Lucknow and Anne Marie Harradine of Barrie. Ushers were Brett Finlayson of Seaforth, Pete Jansen of Seaforth and Michael Kissner of Teeswater. After a reception at the Seaforth and District Community Centres, the couple left for a honeymoon in the Poconos and Cincinatti. They will reside on George St. East, Seaforth. (Gregor Campbell photograph) ZIRK - FIRMAN Linda Zirk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Beer of Hensall, ex- changed wedding vows with Ken Firman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Firman of Watford, on May 26, 1990. Reverend Stanley MacDonald presided over the ceremony, which took place at the home of the bride. The bride was given in marriage by Darren Zink. Betty Jinks was Matron of Honour and soloist for the ceremony, and Doug Beaudin of Parkhill was the Groomsman. Usher was Brian Beer of Hensall, brother of the bride. The couple will be residing in Hensall. (Frank Phillips photograph) a e MCLAUGHLIN - COLBOURNE St. Thomas Anglicans Church, Seaforth was the setting for a June wedding on Jane. 8, 19.,90 when Debbie McLaughlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McLaughlin; Seaforth exchanged marriage vows with Dave Colbourn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Colbourn, St. Catharines. Pastor Glen Sadler of the Bethel Bible Church presided over the ceremony. Matron of Honour was Cindy DeVries, London, sister of the bride and Dave DeVries, brother-in-law of the bride, acted as Best Man. Bridesmaids were Kelly Putman of St. Catharines, niece of the bride, Olivia Arsenault, Stratford, cousin of the bride, and Christina Ar- senault, Stratford, cousin of the bride. Ushers were Gerry McLaugh- lin, Clinton, cousin of the bride, r)" Anna's Dress Shoppe SEAFORTH Summer Sale in Full Swing FANTASTIC SAVINGS ON ALL FASHIONS For love manY the : - The 'Brownies have another;:. valuable helper in Heather McVlit len who competed Girl Guides las year End earned her all round cord She enjoyed helping the Brownies make' crafts and thought everybody worked together well This year the Brownies had a cookie premier. Pair 'COrdne. who has ' .two daughters 0:Jim hies.: She looked after the .collcetmg. of'money and this Meat' ;they sold out all their cookies. Like the' . ;Girl Guides, the Brownies had a busy yeaT, They celebrated 80 years of, guiding m Canada-by,'sending off*WOO containing messages and recei ed replies as far away as•Wasaga Beach, and , Honda. The Brownies went, on hikes, had a tea OM' and 34 Of them;' joined the Seaforth Girl Guides on their over- night trip to Canada's Wonderland, Their year winded up with their Fly Up ceremony in which girls who have completed the Brownie program requirements 'fly up' to Girl Guides. , Sparks 'is a`new group for girls younger than Brownies and they have been'in Seaforth for almost two years'Tlhe Seaforth Sparks are the only Sparks group is the district. Their leader is Sam Shay and this year she led six Sparks. Sara wasn't involved in the guiding experience when she was a child, but asan adult shehas been in- volved with other community groups. This year the Sparks met every week to participatein the program provided by Sara, Guiding has been available to girls in the Seaforth area for almost 51 years. As the girls and leaders break for the summer they look forward to another year of guiding in 1990-91. S JUNE 13: 1990 JUNE IS DAIRY .M®NTii. 4'ioitre IOag of Milk For the month; ,qf JUNE Mali DAIRY S57 23°15 SeafOnth cooling Ston. Our renovations are almost complete Watch For Our Grand Re -Opening LL HILDEBRAND PAINT AND PAPER `interiorand EkteriorDecorators" 527-1880 sSERVICE•QUALITY•PRICE Main Street, Seaforth .. '._F..4: .air.•' :�:�:ESE:i:aa3 '� 'Y43lt2: ;'. �:..s_.. ,;.:::.:;::>:;;«::..: MAIN<.�1F��'>C��"iA1±0 LF - BLACK FbREST STYLE BONELESS FestiveHam ie. 4. 59 RUMP, SIRLOIN TiP . 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